Ashley Cole may miss game against Russia

Chelsea and England left back Ashley Cole might miss his country’s crucial Euro 2008 qualifier against Russia on the 17th of October in Moscow. The former Arsenal defender suffered an ankle injury in yesterday night’s game against Estonia, which the Three Lions won 3-0 thanks to goals from Shaun Wright Philips and Wayne Rooney and an own goal from Taavi Rahn

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Squad for the games against Estonia and Russia announced

England have announced their squad for their two European Championship qualifying games against Russia and Estonia. The game against Estonia is at Wembley on October 13 and the game against the Russians is in Moscow on October 17. Michael Carrick misses out due to hs injury in the Roma game. Other absentees due to one reason or the other include Man United’s Owen Hargreaves, Tottenham’s Darren Bent and Wigan’s Emile Heskey. The squad for the two games is given below

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Euro 2008 qualifying results- 8 September

Group A : Serbia 0-0 Finland Portugal 2-2 Poland ( Maniche, Cristiano Ronaldo / Lewandowski, Jacek Krzynowek) A late goal from Krzynowek keeps Poland at the top of Group A . Group B :  Scotland 3-1 Lithuania ( Boyd, McManus, James McFadden/ Danilevicius) Georgia 1-1 Ukraine ( David Siradze/ Oleh Shelayev) Italy 0-0 France Group … Read more